The sovereign, for example, with all the officers botb. of justice and war who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the servants of the public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the industry... Tomlin's Help to self-educators - Page 47by Frederick Guest Tomlins - 1850Full view - About this book
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...afterwards be procured. The fovereign, for example, with all the officers both of juftice and war who ferve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the fervants of the public, and are ' maintained by a part of the annual produce of the induftry of other... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...quantity of labour could afterwards be procured. The sovereign, for example, with all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole...are unproductive labourers. They are the servants ofthe public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the industry of other people. Their... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 544 pages
...war who ferve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the fervants of the public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the induftry of other people. Their fervice, how honourable, how ufeful, or how neceffary foever, produces... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 852 pages
...afterwards be procured. The fovereign, for example, with all the officers both of juftice and war who ferve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the fervants of the public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the induftry of other... | |
| English literature - 1814 - 698 pages
...some of the generic descriptions. " The sovereign, says he, for example, and all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. In the same class must be ranked some of the gravest and most important, and some of the most frivolous,... | |
| Simon Gray - Economics - 1817 - 366 pages
...a price, as that of the form pointed out. " The sovereign, for example, with all his officers, both of justice and war, who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers." Why? Do they not obtain a real price for their labours, and, by means of that price, enable others... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1819 - 532 pages
...quantity of labour could afterwards be procured. The sovereign, for example, with all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole...service, how honourable, how useful, or how necessary sover, * produces nothing for which an equal quantity of service can afterwards be procured. The protection,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 204 pages
...quantity of labour could 'afterward be procured. The sovereign, for example,. with all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole...of other people. Their service, how honourable, how necessary, or how useful soever, produces nothing, for which an equal quantity of service can afterward... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 446 pages
...quantity of labour could afterwards be procured. The sovereign, for example, with all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole...of other people. Their service, how honourable, how necessary, or how useful soever, produces nothing for which an equal quantity of service can afterwards... | |
| John Gray - Economics - 1831 - 400 pages
...of labour could " afterwards be procured. The sovereign, " for example, with all the officers both of " justice and war who serve under him — the "...annual produce of the industry of other " people." So far the Doctor. " But," says Mr M'Culloch, " though these " statements are plausible, it will not,... | |
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